7. Curricula: AP CS Principles

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Readings

College Board. AP Computer Science Principles Course Overview. (Link).

Killen, H., Weintrop, D., & Garvin, M. (2019, February). AP Computer Science Principles' Impact on the Landscape of High School Computer Science using Maryland as a Model. In Proceedings of the 50th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (pp. 1060-1066). (Link).

CST review

• Read: 0001.e-0001.i. 0001.f is the longest section, so allow extra time for it.
• Practice: Those indicators, then a checkpoint.
• Connection: AP CS Principles treats many of these impacts.
• Milestone: 0001 Impacts of Computing (21-item checkpoint).